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Google cloud hands-on guide: Monitoring Cloud with Stackdriver

qwiklabs GCP notes.

Stackdriver Monitoring provides
– dashboards and alerts to review performance metrics for cloud services, virtual machines, and common open source servers such as MongoDB, Apache, Nginx, Elasticsearch, and more
– configure using the Stackdriver Monitoring Console

create a vm

create a vm my-vm1 in console,

create a SQL instance

create SQL instance my-cloud-db

stackdriver monitor

  • from Project & services > Monitoring, click “Log in with Google”
  • Choose an account want to monitor
  • Create your free Stackdriver account
  • Launch monitoring, continue with trial

compute engine instance monitor

from Resources > Instances

Cloud SQL Monitoring Data

from Resources > Cloud SQL